3.8
17 Ratings with 3 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Bruce Mertz specializes in family medicine and obstetrics & gynecology, bringing 47 years of experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine and completed his residency training at John Peter Smith Hospital. Dr. Mertz is fluent in both Spanish and English.
Dr. Mertz is affiliated with Corpus Christi Medical Center Bay Area and practices in Corpus Christi, Texas. He focuses on managing diabetes, including geriatric diabetes and Type 2 diabetes. His diagnostic capabilities include performing complete blood counts and A1c testing to monitor blood sugar levels. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.8.
Dr. Mertz is affiliated with Corpus Christi Medical Center Bay Area and practices in Corpus Christi, Texas. He focuses on managing diabetes, including geriatric diabetes and Type 2 diabetes. His diagnostic capabilities include performing complete blood counts and A1c testing to monitor blood sugar levels. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.8.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 47 years of experience
- 18 insurance plans accepted
- speaks Spanish, English
- John Peter Smith Hospital
- 3 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 7 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
Family Practice Associates Of Corpus Christi
3301 S Alameda St Ste 201Corpus Christi, TX 78411 Tel: (361) 857-2900
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 47 Years of Experience | |||
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks Spanish, English | Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English |
| Corpus Christi , TX | Houston , TX | Pasadena , TX | San Antonio , TX |
| Med School: Univ Of Tx Hlth Sci Ctr At San Antonio Joe R & Teresa Lozano Long Schof Med | |||
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Bruce Leighton Mertz
Medical Specialties
Dr. Bruce Leighton Mertz has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Bruce Leighton Mertz has the following 7 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
47 Years Experience
Dr. Bruce Leighton Mertz holds an active medical license in the state of Texas.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Texas.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at John Peter Smith Hospital.
Medical School
Graduated from Univ Of Tx Hlth Sci Ctr At San Antonio Joe R & Teresa Lozano Long Schof Med in 1979.
NPI Number
Dr. Mertz's NPI number is 1548268998.
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